1998 FORD EXPLORER — TIRES

Name: NHTSA complaint: 1998 FORD EXPLORER — TIRES
Start: 2000-07-24

1 injured · 242561 · 2000-08-22

Vehicle

Make: FORD
Model: EXPLORER
Year: 1998
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component: TIRES
Speed: 60 mph

Severity

Deaths: 0
Injured: 1
Fire: No
Crash: No
Police report: Yes
Medical attention: No
Vehicle towed: No

Narrative

WHILE DRIVING THE CONSUMER BRAKED THE VEHICLE, UPON BRAKING THE FIRESTONE ATX TIRES ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE VEHICLE EXPLODED CAUSING THE VEHICLE TO GO INTO A TAIL SPIN AND ROLLOVER, INJURY TO CONSUMER AS A RESULT OF TIRE FAILURE. *MJS

Source

Authoritative: NHTSA ODI Flat-File Downloads
ODI Number: 553948
Machine: JSON-LD · Markdown